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Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars poster
Original title
夏日福星
Directed by
Sammo Hung
Genre
action film, buddy film, martial arts film, action comedy film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 167 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of bumbling friends get mixed up with criminals and a police surveillance operation. They stumble through slapstick chases and martial arts fights while trying to protect a witness.

fast-pacedsillyenergeticgoofyplayfullightheartedchaoticwacky

What happens

Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars (Chinese: 夏日福星) is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung. The film co-stars Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao. It is the third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners (1983) and My Lucky Stars (1985). Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 15 August 1985. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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